Qualification Outline

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Certificate II in Community Services Work

Certificate II in Community Services Work

Qualification
National Code:
CHC20202
State Code:
S273
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
1205 - Employment Skills Programmes
Original TGA Release Date
09/09/2007
Approved Date
03/12/2003
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
275
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
09/09/2007
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 09/09/2007 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
Packaging Rules
11 units must be selected for this qualification including:
- 5 Compulsory units
- 6 Elective units
1.

COMPULSORY Units as listed below:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S3046 CHCCOM1B Communicate with people accessing the services of the organisation 15 Unit of competency
S3195 CHCOHS201A Follow OHS procedures 25 Unit of competency
S3209 CHCORG1B Follow the organisation's policies, procedures and programs 10 Unit of competency
S3055 CHCCS201A Prepare for work in the community services industry 30 Unit of competency
S3220 CHCORG2B Work with others 20 Unit of competency
2.

ELECTIVES

Complete 6 elective units, including at least one orientation unit, to be selected from other Community Services Training package units available at this or Certificate III levels. A maximum of 2 units may be selected from other relevant National Training Package units available at Certificate II level. ( See the Community Services Training Package (CHC02) for the qualification Packaging Rules and the complete list of units)
See the Community Services Training Package (CHC02), for the Qualification Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Electives available.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S3074 CHCCS5B Identify and address specific client needs 30 Unit of competency
S3119 CHCDIS20A Introduction to disability work 25 Unit of competency
S3022 CHCCH25A Introduction to work in social housing 30 Unit of competency
S2954 CHCAC3C Orientation to aged care work 50 Unit of competency
S3028 CHCCHILD5A Orientation to child protection and out of home care for children and young people 50 Unit of competency
S3187 CHCMH1B Orientation to mental health work 45 Unit of competency
S3901 CHCRH1B Orientation to work in the leisure and health industry 45 Unit of competency
S2973 CHCAOD11A Provide advanced interventions to meet the needs of clients with alcohol and/or other drug issues 60 Unit of competency
S3023 CHCCH26A Support client participation in the organisation 30 Unit of competency
S2995 CHCCD7B Support community resources 25 Unit of competency
S3155 CHCGROUP2C Support group activities 30 Unit of competency
S3153 CHCGROUP1B Support the activities of existing groups 10 Unit of competency
S2965 CHCADMIN1B Undertake basic administrative duties 10 Unit of competency
S3285 CHCYTH1C Work effectively with young people 55 Unit of competency
3.

Suggested Electives for Childrens Services Stream

Below is an example of the Children's Services stream (No Orientation unit is required).

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S3167 CHCICAB Communicate with children 15 Unit of competency
S3238 CHCPR1C Deliver services/activities to stimulate children's development and enhance their leisure 40 Unit of competency
S3884 CHCCN1D Ensure children's health and safety 30 Unit of competency
S3221 CHCORG3B Participate in the work environment 35 Unit of competency
S3042 CHCCN3C Prepare nutritionally balanced food in a safe and hygienic manner 20 Unit of competency
S3893 CHCFC1C Support the development of children in the service 50 Unit of competency
S2967 CHCADMIN3B Undertake administrative work 30 Unit of competency
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code CHC20202 taken from the Community Services Training Package CHC02 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. CHC20202 is endorsed until 31 December 2005.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. For further information on this qualification please contact Tim Delaney, Manager, Curriculum Services, Challenger TAFE on (08) 9239 8384.

3. This qualification was entered on to STARS by the Challenger TAFE on 3 September 2003.

4. This qualification was last edited by Challenger TAFE on 21 November 2003.
Entry Requirements
No information
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR04650) COMMUNITY SERVICES WORK (LEVEL 2) Traineeship